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Gemmill, Gary – Small Group Behavior, 1986
Examines the proposition that members of a group unconsciously displace the shadow of the group onto other groups to reduce feelings of internal conflict and threat within the group. Characteristics of the group shadow, as well as its psychodynamic function within and between groups are described. (Author/BL)
Descriptors: Conflict, Group Behavior, Group Counseling, Group Dynamics